What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Evolution Home Care?
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Job Overview for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
We are looking for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Gahanna and surrounding areas to join our patient nursing team and provide nursing services to patients in their primary residence. The right candidate is a patient, compassionate professional who encourages and inspires their patients to work toward greater independence and recovery.
Qualifications
Responsibilities for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Perform home visits to assess the patient’s health needs and implement a nursing care plan.
- Responsible for delivering a quality medical care in compliance with industry/company regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Administering medications to patients and monitoring patients for reactions or side effects.
- Monitoring all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Modifying patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
Qualifications for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Proven record of providing patients with nursing care.
- Ability to exercise independent and sound judgement.
- Strong decision-making skills and well-developed interpersonal skills.
- Effective organizational and time management skills along with strong teamwork skills.
- Experience with a wide range of patient age groups and disorders.
Experience and Education for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Experience in providing nursing care to patients in a residential setting or similar environment.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse license for the state of operation.